MONTREAL – Videotron has launched what it says is the country’s first exclusively mobile TV channel.
Called Lib tv, the French-language channel targets a “zany, edgy audience” for its “wacky,…
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TORONTO – Re:Sound Music Licensing has asked the Copyright Board of Canada to extend the term of several of its current tariffs, which in turn could bump up costs…
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GATINEAU – The group of Canadian broadcasters and content creators which asked the CRTC to investigate the effects over-the-top video is having on the regulated TV industry has asked…
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WI-FI DIRECT-ENABLED DIGITAL TELEVISIONS will number almost 80 million by 2015, according to a new report from In-Stat.
Wi-Fi Direct is a software layer that sits on top of Wi-Fi silicon and makes…
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LAVAL, QC – Incospec Communications has named Gaëtan Mongeon as sales and business development manager.
With more than 20 years of experience in CATV, Mongeon’s main focus in this role will…
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TORONTO – Canadian Women in Communications will roll out a new program for members this Fall called ‘The Digital Convergence Executive Program’.
In a series of three, full day courses…
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TORONTO – Shaw Media has tapped digital media measurement and research company Rentrak to provide on-demand audience measurement services for its Global Television Network and Food Network Canada.
"With on-demand advertising…
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QUISPAMSIS, NB – The Canadian Cable System Alliance has completed a bulk purchase master agreement with Trispec Communications for the supply of Motorola set- top boxes, modems and headend…
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THUNDER BAY, ON – Tbaytel is rebranding its wireless network as 4G HSPA+ in keeping with the International Telecommunication Union’s reclassification.
The ITU, which defines network classifications within the telecommunications…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has dismissed complaints from Wind Mobile regarding its roaming arrangements with Rogers.
The wireless newcomer accused Rogers of undue preference over its handling of call transitions, known as…
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